World History
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The Fairy Faith - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524351A fairy couple tries to steal a man's shadow. Another takes a man's wife. And yet another, claims a...
The Farming of Fish - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520784Fish farming is a viable operation in Norway. The film takes us to island communities in northern...
The Final Mission: The Story of the U-190 - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB542163It is the final months of the Second World War, and German submarine forces are faced with the...
The First Emperor of China - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525634The story of Qin Shihuang, who conquered six powerful warring states to unify the vast territory of...
The Front of Steel - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527116The need for steel and steel workers in modern warfare is the theme of this film. The mechanized...
The Gates of Italy - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527019Mussolini led Italy into World War II. This examination of his confused dictatorship reveals the...
The Gift - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527044Ever since it was first nurtured from a grass by the Maya, corn has held a sacred place in the...
The Gypsies of Svinia - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525820Moved by a sense of outrage, David Scheffel, a Canadian anthropologist, is determined to help the...
The Hour of Independence - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520422From the French-speaking lands of Africa, a film-study of decolonization and the effect it may have...
The India Trip - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522663Pondicherry, an ancient city near the Southern tip of India, was for several centuries an outpost...
The Innocent Door - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522276An unusual and privileged view of the old city of Jerusalem, as it is, and as it soon may appear...
The Invasion (1775-1975) - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527531In 1975, as a Bicentennial special, one thousand American history buffs put on period uniforms and...
The King Chronicle, Part 2: Mackenzie King and the Great Beyond...
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527703Having survived the Customs Scandal, King finds himself in yet another bitter struggle, the...
The King Chronicle, Part 3: Mackenzie King and the Zombie Army -...
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527510This final episode begins with the divisive Conscription Crisis. Despite his assurances that...
The Last 100 Days - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524593The Last 100 Days recounts Canada's vital contribution to ending the First World War in 1918--as...
The Last Corvette - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522763The Sackville, a forty-year-old corvette, did escort duty during World War II, accompanying...
The Man Who Can't Stop - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527676This is the story of a retired Australian businessman with a single-minded mission: to save the...
The Marco Polo: Queen of the Seas - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528142When gold was discovered in Australia in 1851, the owner of the Black Ball Line in Liverpool, James...
The Maritimes: Traditions and Transitions - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520261This film examines the economy of the Maritime Provinces, showing changes and adjustments that have...
The Mask of Nippon - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524651An anti-Japanese propaganda film produced during World War II.
The Mind of a Child - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526568Children on the edge How can children adapt and do more than survive in neighbourhoods where...
The Missus Beats Him to It - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB547702The film emphasizes the wartime need for remodelling old clothes, to avoid the purchase of new...
The New Alchemists - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526524At a farm in Massachusetts, a small group of people, including some scientists, explore...
The Other Zionists - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB536494Ronnee Jaeger is the Canadian-born founder of an Israeli organization called "Machsom Watch" or...
The Pacific War: A Trilogy - Kwai - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB534683Kwai tells the story of the 'railway of death' immortalized in David Lean's movie The Bridge on the...
The Pacific War: A Trilogy - Nagasaki - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB534684On August 9, 1945, America dropped its second atomic bomb on Nagasaki, three days after the bomb on...
The Pacific War: A Trilogy - Saipan - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB534685Award-winning director Serge Viallet uses never-before-seen archival film from the Second World War...
The Pacifist Who Went to War - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520861In 1939, as Canada joined World War II, a social crisis pulled apart the Mennonite communities of...
The Price of Duty - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524811In the first three years of U.N. peacekeeping activity in former Yugoslavia, ten Canadian soldiers...
The Proudest Girl in the World - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524515A musical recruiting film for the Canadian Women's Army Corp.
The Question of Television Violence - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524654A film report of the hearings of the United States Senate Subcommittee on Communications...
The Relationship - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525474This film explores how Canada wavers between rejection and acceptance of closer ties with the...
The Right to Work Movement - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527697This brief introduction to the Right to Work movement focuses on the opening of the Right to Work...
The Road to Civvy Street - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526002A look at the various programs and services available through the Canadian government to help...
The Road to Total War - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522782On-camera host Gwynne Dyer analyzes two centuries of world military history and defines the...
The Sámi, Four Lands, One People - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522171There are 35 000 Sámi who live in Norway, Sweden, Finland and the Soviet Union. Northern...
The Story of H.M.S. Shannon - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526015A lively touch to any program, this song story describes an incident in the War of 1812...
The Streets of Saigon - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522212A film about the people of Saigon as seen through the experiences of three young American...
The Thin Blue Line - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522619A look at the role of the Canadian contingent of the United Nations Emergency Force in maintaining...
The Third Heaven - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB539536The massive immigration of Hong Kong Chinese has reshaped the face of Vancouver. The Third Heaven...
The Tibetan Book of the Dead: A Way of Life - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523935This two-part series explores ancient teachings on death and dying. It was filmed over a four-month...
The Tibetan Book of the Dead: The Great Liberation - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524066The Tibetan Book of the Dead is a two-part series that explores ancient teachings on death and...
The Tree That Remembers - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523681In 1992 a young Iranian student hanged himself on the outskirts of a small Ontario town. Having...
The True Story of Sawney Beane - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB533937In 16th-century Scotland, young Sawney Beane yearns to itch and scratch and buccaneer. So he bids...
The Two Kingstons - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB564222The cities and people of Kingston, Ontario, and Kingston, New York, are contrasted and compared...
The Un-Canadians - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526629In the late 1940s through to the early '70s, one million Canadians were investigated by their own...
The Universal Clock - The Resistance of Peter Watkins - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522223In this age of infotainment, documentaries are very much in vogue with television audiences seeking...
The Voyage of the St. Louis - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525785In the summer of 1939, the German luxury liner St. Louis sailed from Hamburg to Cuba, carrying 937...
The War for Men's Minds - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528021Describes the war on the information and propaganda fronts, and the hopes for the future founded on...
The White Ship - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521587Sailing ships on an open sea make an attractive sight, all the more to be valued because of their...